Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- The sacked chairperson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State, Aniekan Akpan, has rejected the dissolution of the state executive council, even as he openly declares loyalty to Governor Umo Eno who defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC).

In a statement posted on X on Tuesday, the National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Debo Ologunagba, announced the dissolution of the state executive councils of the party in Akwa Ibom and Cross River states.

Mr Ologunagba said the decision was taken at the party's National Working Committee (NWC) meeting, this newspaper reported.

The party also constituted a caretaker committee to oversee its activities in the two states for three months.

Speaking at a pr...